Vladimir Putin to attend opening ceremony of World Nomad Games, Ushakov says
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- Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the VI World Nomad Games, presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.
- The ceremony will take place on Aug. 31 at the new Bishkek Arena, while competitions will run over the following week on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul.
Vladimir Putin is expected at the opening ceremony of the VI World Nomad Games in Bishkek, according to Yuri Ushakov, an aide to the Russian president.
The invitation came from Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, who currently chairs the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. He invited the organisation’s heads of state to watch the ceremony before the summit begins.
The formal opening is scheduled for Aug. 31 at the new Bishkek Arena. The competitions themselves will take place during the following week on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul.
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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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